beaches Supreme Court tells "beach villain" Vinod Khosla to get lost Rob Beschizza

property rights Vinod Khosla, Beach Villain Rob Beschizza

mexico CIA rapist tried to claim diplomatic immunity, sentenced to 30 years in prison Mark Frauenfelder

hatemongers Woman flies into rage when she sees drag queens in Honolulu hotel lobby (video) Carla Sinclair

News Watch: deranged tow truck driver attempts to hook moving car in San Francisco Mark Frauenfelder

southwest airlines Southwest passengers alleviate boredom of long flight to Hawaii by getting into a fistfight (video) Mark Frauenfelder

california Army veteran paralyzed in police beating wins $20m settlement from Yuba City Rob Beschizza

animals Psychedelic fish, ants, and sponges that can make you trip David Pescovitz

tabloids Aliens built the Pyramids and monitor Earth, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

boring weirdoes Gentleman shrieks about non-existent "election fraud" in Maricopa County Jennifer Sandlin

law Catalytic converter crime ring "taken down" with 21 arrests Rob Beschizza

rescues Fearless great-grandmother scares off violent would-be thief with her cane (video) Carla Sinclair

Comic Books Love and Rockets gets a documentary after 40 years of being the best comic book ever made Mark Frauenfelder

monk seals Tourist attacked in Hawaii by mama seal who was looking for her pup (video) Carla Sinclair

hidden treasures A lucky woman found free sofas on Craigslist, only to find $36,000 inside a cushion Carla Sinclair

disruptive convoys Hordes of people pelt eggs at "People's Convoy" when truckers get stuck in Oakland traffic (video) Carla Sinclair

law Video: California cops rough up black mom and grandma filming them—then get to work on the family's chained-up dogs Rob Beschizza

bears Watch: An Amazon driver is too busy to run away from the bear greeting him at the gate Carla Sinclair

books John Darnielle's new novel is a riveting metafictional meditation on true crime stories Thom Dunn